712-714 Royal St.

632-640 Pirates Alley

Square: 44 Lot Number: 18493

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No change: blue. This 3½-story red-brick townhouse was constructed in 1827 for Dr. Thomas by John Mitchell and Isaac Lambert. The three-story section that faces Pirate Alley consists of the original service building.

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Dimensions

Frontage 23′ 10″ 0‴
2 45′ 2″ 0‴
3 3′ 2″ 3‴
4 30′ 2″ 0‴
5 22′ 11″ 0‴
6 75′ 7″ 0‴

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Thursday, May 10th 1979

Record Source COB
Volume 761
Page 193
N.A.# 329361
Authority William F. Bologna ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $200000.00

Assessment Lot No. 1. Sale for $200,000, terms. Garden Enterprises, a Louisiana partnership appearing through William R. Burk, Jr. and William R. Burk, III as trustees for Gwendolyn Burk Dubus Trust No. 2. One half interest into 712 Royal St. Lot measures 23' 10" front on Royal St. by a depth and front on Orleans Alley of 75' 7" by 22' 11" in the rear, then a depth of 30' 2", opening at right angles 1' 5" and then a further depth of 45' 2" to the point of beginning.

Monday, December 27th 1976

Record Source COB
Volume 743
Page 510
N.A.# 225063
Authority Conrad Meyer IV ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $100000.00

An undivided 1/2 interest into 712 Royal St.

Wednesday, July 7th 1965

Record Source COB
Volume 664
Page 486
Authority Charles I. Denechaud Jr. ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $30000.00

Sale for $30,000 cash.

Wednesday, June 2nd 1965

Record Source COB
Volume 666
Page 486
Authority Charles I. Denechaud Jr. ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $15000.00

1/36 of property each to Gwendolyn Moore, widow of William Richard Burk, Sr., a resident of Picayune, Miss. In COB 668/523 the portion of property is corrected to read 1/54 each.

Tuesday, February 6th 1962

Record Source COB
Volume 644
Page 211
Court# 60-573
Authority 24th Judicial District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

24th Judicial Dist., Jefferson Parish, La. Children of decedent, 1/9 each to 1/2 of community.

Monday, August 28th 1950

Record Source COB
Volume 569
Page 627
Authority Felix H. Lapeyre ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $32500.00

Sale for $32,500 cash.

Friday, February 24th 1950

Record Source COB
Volume 568
Page 141
CDC# 256-918
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Civil District Court, Division B, Docket 1.

Tuesday, August 18th 1936

Record Source COB
Volume 488
Page 148
CDC# 213-850
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Civil District Court, Division A, Docket 1. All decedent's interest in several properties.

Friday, August 9th 1935

Record Source COB
Volume 484
Page 164
CDC# 204-519
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Civil District Court, Division C, Docket 1. An undivided 1/2 interest to each, including many other properties. Although acquired in the name of decedent's sister, property belonged to the deceased William Henderson and is so inventoried.

Tuesday, December 22nd 1925

Record Source COB
Volume 404
Page 466
Authority Felix J. Puig ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $16800.00

Lot 1, Square 44, 2nd. Dist., Lot A on sketch C. A. Hardie, Feb. 28, 1925, annexed to an act of F. D. Charbonnet, Notary March 6, 1925. Said lot forms corner of Royal and Orleans Alley, having 23' 10" front on Royal Street 75' 7" depth and front Orleans Street.

Friday, March 6th 1925

Record Source COB
Volume 393
Page 21
Authority F. D. Charbonnet ( Notary )
Record Type resale
Price $25000.00

Resale. $25,000 for this and other lot.

Friday, March 6th 1925

Record Source COB
Volume 393
Page 21
Authority F. D. Charbonnet ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $25000.00

Sale. $25,000 for this and other lot.

Saturday, February 3rd 1923

Record Source COB
Volume 356
Page 531
Authority F. W. Gaudin ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $7000.00

Wednesday, May 4th 1921

Record Source COB
Volume 335
Page 509
Authority F. J. Dreyfous ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $11000.00

$11,000 for this and other lot.

Wednesday, May 4th 1921

Record Source COB
Volume 335
Page 509
Authority F. J. Dreyfous ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $11000.00

$11,000 for this and other lot.

Friday, February 11th 1916

Record Source COB
Volume 276
Page 499
Authority F. J. Dreyfous ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $9500.00

Friday, November 26th 1915

Record Source COB
Volume 280
Page 377
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type sheriff's sale
Price $7100.00

Sheriff's Sale by Order of Civil Dist. Court. $7,100 for two lots. Charlie E. Lowenberg vs. Bridget R. Finney.

Saturday, July 24th 1909

Record Source COB
Volume 224
Page 511
Authority M. V. Dejan ( Notary )
Record Type transfer

Transfer and Retrocession

Thursday, April 8th 1909

Record Source COB
Volume 228
Page 96
Authority B. Rouen ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $25000.00

$25,000 for this and other lot. A certain lot of ground, Second District, bearing "Old Number 166", new number 712 Royal Street", measuring 23' 10" front on Royal Street 75' 7" in front on Orleans or St. Anthony's Alley, 22' 11" width in rear, thence running a depth of 32' 2", thence opening at right angle about 11' towards St. Peter Street and thence has a further depth of 45' 5" up to Royal Street.

Monday, July 23rd 1894

Record Source COB
Volume 167
Page 73
Authority Jules F. Meunier ( Notary )
Record Type counter letter

Acknowledging that although the property was purchased in the name of Thomas O'Neill it was in reality purchased for Bridget Rosina Finney his daughter with funds supplied by her.

Thursday, August 4th 1892

Record Source COB
Volume 145
Page 278
Authority F. J. Dreyfous ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $10100.00

Thursday, May 7th 1885

Record Source COB
Volume 123
Page 121
CDC# 3564
Authority Civil District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Tuesday, January 1st 1884

Record Source COB
Volume 92
Page 519
Authority E. G. Gottschalk ( Notary )
Record Type sale
Price $11250.00

[No date given.] Original Act: 19/354 Lot with buildings forming the corner of Royal and St. Antoine's Alley.

Wednesday, May 30th 1866

Record Source Original Act
Volume 20
Page 306
Authority Selim Magner ( Notary )
Authority Date Wednesday, May 30th 1866
Record Type sale
Price $5200.00

$5,200 for their undivided 1/2 interest in property and stock. A lot of ground forming the corner of Royal Street and St. Antoine Alley, having 23' 10" front on Royal Street, 75' 7" depth and front on St. Antoine Alley, 22' 11" width in rear, thence running a depth of 30' 2" thence opening at right angles about 11' towards St. Peter St., and thence a fourth depth of 45' 5" up to Royal Street. This sale was made in obedience to an order of the Second District Court No. 26,854, April 10, 1866 in the matter entitled Pierre Frederic Thomas vs. Prosper Alphonse Coutin, Tutor. The property belongs by undivided 1/2 to Pierre F. Thomas as direct heir of the late Pierre Frederic Thomas and wife and by undivided 1/2 to Pierre Joseph Alphonse Coutin, et al. by representation of their deceased mother Marie Marthe Zelie Thomas Coutin. The improvements on said lot are the three-story brick building having a large store on the lower floor.

Thursday, March 15th 1866

Record Source Court
Authority 2nd District Court ( Court )
Record Type succession

Undivided 1/2 interest to each. The lot forms a part of two lots purchased by Dr. Pierre Frederic Thomas as follows.